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100	1		_aLaw, Thomas, _d1756-1834.
245	0	0	_aThomas Law papers, _f1795-1864 _g(bulk 1795-1821).
300			_a125 _fitems.
300			_a1 _fcontainer.
300			_a0.4 _flinear feet.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
520	8		_aCorrespondence, diary, speeches, poems, business papers, account book, and other material relating principally to Law's interest in the development of Washington, D.C., and the promotion of a national currency. Other topics include the Bank of the United States, the War of 1812, the Napoleonic Wars. and Law's dispute with Alexander Scott in 1817 over the sale of two slaves, Dennis and Walter Thomas, whom Law represented before a Maryland court on a petition to secure their freedom. Includes a small group of papers (1829-1864) of Law's grandson, Edmund Law Rogers (1818-1896). Correspondents include Law's wife, Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, his sons, Edmund Law and John Law, James Barry, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, John F. Mifflin, Robert Oliver, and members of the Westcott family.
533			_aPhotostats, in part. _b[S.l.].
545	0		_aMerchant and speculator.
546			_aCollection material in English.
600	1	0	_aBarry, James, _d1755?-1808 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLatrobe, Benjamin Henry, _d1764-1820 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLaw, Edmund, _d1790-1829 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLaw, Elizabeth Parke Custis, _d1776-1832 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLaw, John, _d1784?-1822 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aMifflin, John F. _q(John Fishbourne), _d1759-1813 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aOliver, Robert, _d1757?-1834 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aScott, Alexander, _dactive 1817.
600	1	0	_aThomas, Dennis, _dactive 1817.
600	1	0	_aThomas, Walter, _dactive 1817.
600	3	0	_aWestcott family _vCorrespondence.
610	2	0	_aBank of the United States (1791-1811)
650		0	_aCourts _zMaryland.
650		0	_aCurrency question _zUnited States.
650		0	_aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.
650		0	_aSlavery _xLaw and legislation _zMaryland.
650		0	_aSlaves _xEmancipation _zMaryland.
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _yWar of 1812.
651		0	_aWashington (D.C.) _xHistory.
656		7	_aMerchants. _2itoamc
656		7	_aSpeculators. _2itoamc
700	1		_aRogers, Edmund Law. _tEdmund Law Rogers papers. _f1829-1864.
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